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RUSSIA EXTENDS HER SWAY OVER THE BALKAN COUNTRIES; She Now Holds the Place of Power Which Her Statesmen Have Long Sought

By C.L. SULZBERGERBy Wireless to THE NEW YORK TIMES. ();

September 10, 1944,

, Section REVIEW OF THE WEEK EDITORIALS, Page E5, Column , words

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CAIRO, Egypt, Sept. 9 -- Russian influence in southeastern Europe, embracing, roughly, that area from Trieste to the Carpathians and the Danube delta, is today at a zenith never before attained in the complicated history of that area.

September 10, 1944

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